2nd Harvest Food Bank Silicon Valley holds company wide OPS learning day
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley hosted a company-wide Operations Learning Day for all employees at the Sobrato Center for Nonprofits in San Jose. As part of the program, all union-represented employees attended a dedicated session featuring representatives from the Teamsters Assistance Program (TAP) and the Teamsters Health & Welfare program. Thank you to Christopher Dunn […]
JC7 Teamsters Contribute over $30,000 to the family of Teamster’s Local 853 member Juan Jacobo who tragically passed away on the job at US Foods
Nothing can remove the suffering that the family of Juan Jacobo must endure due to the tragic accident that took Juan away from his family, friends, and coworkers. The only thing that can be done to ease the journey is to rally around his family and support them in any way possible. So when Teamsters […]
Federal Congressman Mike Thomson stands with Teamsters at Westlake, interviens to expedite resolution
The last time a Teamsters Local 853 strike was elevated to a political level, the company’s revenues were reduced by 50% in less than a year. We can only hope Westlake does not choose this self-inflicted path. Less than three years ago, another Bay Area company decided to stand firm against striking Teamster 853 members; […]
First Student – San Leandro/San Lorenzo Unified School Bus Drivers – Proposal Meeting and Survey results
First Student – San Leandro/San Lorenzo Unified School Bus Drivers proposal meetingWhen: Saturday, October 4, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Where: Teamsters Local Union 8537750 Pardee LaneOakland, California 94621Phone: 510-895-8853 SURVEY RESULTS How long have you been employed with First Student? “How long have you been a bus driver?” Benefits and Pay Non-Economic Benefits […]
Job Opportunities within Teamsters Local 853 – Check Back Frequently – new posting will be added at the top of this page
GILLIG Assembler of Heavy-Duty Transit Buses Assembler Req. 859 job posting is live and accepting applications again.Hourly Rate: $37.84 per hourYou can view the posting here: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gillig/jobs/6620992 Members with CDL with Passenger Endorsement and/or Air Brake Endorsement (Need all credentials when they apply) WeDriveU, Inc. Apply at WeDriveU.comPay Ranges:CDL Passenger and Air Brake Endorsement$34.89 -$36.22, […]
Transdev Member Rights Document and Contract Update
Transdev is holding back the pre-ratified contract because of language that has been accepted across the country. They want you to give up your right to No Strike and No Lockout language in your contract. No Strike and No Lockout language is one of the fundamental tools Teamsters use when all other options to get […]
Raffle to attend the 2025 Teamsters Women’s Conference in Toronto
The Teamsters Women’s Conference is an annual event organized by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) to empower, educate, and unite women across the union. It serves as a platform for Teamster women to connect, share experiences, and develop leadership skills that strengthen their roles within the labor movement. Purpose and Goals The conference aims […]
